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The genome of Ginkgo biloba refined

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Ginkgo biloba is well known for its unique morphological features, key phylogenetic position and long association with humans. A refined, high-quality reference genome of G. biloba helps to fix the problems in the draft release and understand the genetic basis of some important morphological features.

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  1. State Key Laboratory of Systematic and Evolutionary Botany, CAS Center for Excellence in Molecular Plant Sciences, Institute of Botany, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China

    Hongyan Shan & Hongzhi Kong

  2. University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China

    Hongzhi Kong

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Shan, H., Kong, H. The genome of Ginkgo biloba refined. Nat. Plants 7, 714–715 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41477-021-00935-9

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